MS Rotterdam itinerary map for August 15, 2027 (7 nights)
MS Rotterdam itinerary map for August 15, 2027 (7 nights)
7 nights · 8 ports
Round-trip · Rotterdam, Netherlands
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MS Rotterdam
August 15, 2027

7-Night Icelandic Fjords & Scottish Highlands aboard MS Rotterdam · Departing August 15, 2027 from the Port of Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Interior from$1,470/ guest · taxes & fees incl.
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This 7-night cruise aboard the MS Rotterdam departs from Rotterdam, Netherlands on Sunday, August 15, 2027 and returns on Sunday, Aug 22nd. August weather across this route averages 71°/36°F. Cabins are currently tracked from $1,470.

The itinerary safety score for this sailing is 9.0 out of 10, averaged across 8 ports.

Cruise Length
7
Night Cruise
Departure Port
Rotterdam
Netherlands
Port Stops
8
Sea Days
2

Cruise Price - MS Rotterdam August 15, 2027

MS Rotterdam · August 15, 2027

The graph below tracks historic price of the MS Rotterdam cruise ship departing August 15, 2027. The most recent price for this sailing starts at $1,470 ($210 per night) for an Inside Cabin. Compared to the average price of $1,471 ($211 per night), this represents a recent decrease of 0%.

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Inside
$1,470
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Oceanview
$1,758
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Balcony
$1,848
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Suite
$2,324

Price History – MS Rotterdam August 15, 2027

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MS Rotterdam
August 15, 2027
$1,470
0% vs avg: $1,471

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Cruise Itinerary Map - 7 Night Icelandic Fjords & Scottish Highlands (Rotterdam To Reykjavik)

MS Rotterdam · August 15, 2027

The MS Rotterdam sails on August 15, 2027 for a 7 Night Icelandic Fjords & Scottish Highlands (Rotterdam To Reykjavik). The ship will depart the port of Rotterdam, Netherlands at 3:00 PM and will return to the port of Reykjavik, Iceland on Aug 22nd at 7:00 AM. During the 11-day journey, the MS Rotterdam will visit 7 additional ports and will spend 2 days at sea.

Cruise itinerary route

7 Night Icelandic Fjords & Scottish Highlands (Rotterdam To Reykjavik)

  • AUG15
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    Rotterdam, Netherlands
    A: — - D: 3:00 PM
  • AUG16
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG17
    Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
    Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG18
    At Sea
    At Sea
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG15
    Seydisfjordur, Iceland
    Seydisfjordur, Iceland
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG19
    Seydisfjordur, Iceland
    Seydisfjordur, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG20
    Akureyri, Iceland
    Akureyri, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG15
    Cruise Eyjafjordur, Iceland
    Cruise Eyjafjordur, Iceland
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG15
    Cruising Isafjardurdjur
    Cruising Isafjardurdjur
    A: — - D: —
  • AUG21
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    Isafjordur, Iceland
    A: 8:00 AM - D: 5:00 PM
  • AUG22
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    Reykjavik, Iceland
    A: 7:00 AM - D: —
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MS Rotterdam Cruise Ports

August 15, 2027 · 7 Night Icelandic Fjords & Scottish Highlands (Rotterdam To Reykjavik)

Rotterdam, Netherlands — Day 1 of MS Rotterdam August 15, 2027 cruise
Day 1•Sunday, Aug 15

Rotterdam, Netherlands

Arrival: —•Departure: 3:00 PM

Rotterdam, Netherlands, offers docking at Rotterdam Port. Travelers explore Erasmus Bridge and Museumpark’s art galleries. Excursions visit Kinderdijk’s UNESCO windmills. Local markets sell stroopwafels. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for city tours. Photography captures modern architecture and Maas River vistas. Dining onboard includes erwtensoep, a Dutch favorite. Souvenirs, like Delftware, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Dutch history. Light layers suit the temperate climate, while comfortable shoes enhance city walks. Rotterdam’s urban charm offers a vibrant Dutch stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of innovative design, historic windmills, and maritime culture, making Rotterdam an engaging destination for exploring the Netherlands’ dynamic port city and heritage.

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Day 2 at sea — MS Rotterdam August 15, 2027 itinerary
Day 2•Monday, Aug 16

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Rotterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Sun Bar & Photo Shop.

Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland — Day 3 of MS Rotterdam August 15, 2027 cruise
Day 3•Tuesday, Aug 17

Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Invergordon (Inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland, offers docking at Invergordon Port with excursions to Inverness. Travelers explore Culloden Battlefield and Loch Ness. Excursions visit Cawdor Castle. Local markets sell shortbread. The peak season, May to September, brings mild weather for coastal tours. Photography captures Highland landscapes and North Sea vistas. Dining onboard includes haggis, a Scottish favorite. Souvenirs, like tartan crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Jacobite history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the temperate climate, while sturdy shoes enhance battlefield walks. Invergordon’s cultural charm offers a vibrant Scottish stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of historic sites and scenic lochs, making Invergordon an engaging destination.

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Day 4 at sea — MS Rotterdam August 15, 2027 itinerary
Day 4•Wednesday, Aug 18

At Sea

Arrival: 12:00 AM•Departure: 11:59 PM

Day at sea aboard the MS Rotterdam — featuring Canaletto, Club Hal, Sun Bar & Photo Shop.

Seydisfjordur, Iceland — Day 5 of MS Rotterdam August 15, 2027 cruise
Day 5•Sunday, Aug 15

Seydisfjordur, Iceland

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Seydisfjordur, Iceland, offers docking at Seydisfjordur Port. Travelers explore Petra’s Stone Collection and puffin colonies. Excursions include hiking to Skalanes Reserve. Local markets sell skyr. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for fjord tours. Photography captures colorful houses and East Iceland vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb stew, an Icelandic favorite. Souvenirs, like wool crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance hikes. Seydisfjordur’s artistic charm offers a vibrant Icelandic stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of scenic fjords and cultural heritage, making Seydisfjordur an engaging destination for exploration.

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Seydisfjordur, Iceland — Day 5 of MS Rotterdam August 15, 2027 cruise
Day 5•Thursday, Aug 19

Seydisfjordur, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Returning to Seydisfjordur, Iceland — see Day 5 above for port info.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Akureyri, Iceland — Day 6 of MS Rotterdam August 15, 2027 cruise
Day 6•Friday, Aug 20

Akureyri, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Akureyri, Iceland, docks at Oddeyrarbryggja Quay, steps from the town center on Eyjafjörður Fjord. The city, population 19,000, features Akureyrarkirkja Church, a 1940 landmark with a 3200-pipe organ and free carillon concerts. Travelers stroll the Laxárdalur Botanical Garden, the world's northernmost, with 7,000 plant species including arctic poppies. Guided tours to Goðafoss Waterfall, 45 minutes east, cover the 12-meter drop where chieftain Þorgeir tossed pagan idols in 1000 AD. Lake Mývatn, 1 hour away, offers pseudocraters and geothermal areas. The Akureyri Art Museum displays contemporary Nordic works. Dining includes hangikjöt (smoked lamb) at harborside spots. Souvenirs feature lava jewelry. Peak season June to August; buses 1-2 EUR. Taxis 10-15 EUR short trips.

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Cruise Eyjafjordur, Iceland — Day 6 of MS Rotterdam August 15, 2027 cruise
Day 6•Sunday, Aug 15

Cruise Eyjafjordur, Iceland

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Eyjafjordur, Iceland, has no docking; ships cruise the fjord to Akureyri. Travelers spot humpback whales from deck. Zodiacs explore Godafoss waterfall. No facilities along the fjord; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; weather variable. Photography captures fjord mountains and waterfalls. Dining onboard features Icelandic lamb. Souvenirs, such as puffin postcards, sold in ship shops. Briefings highlight whale watching etiquette. Kayaking navigates calm waters. Waterproof layers essential for rain. The fjord’s serene beauty and marine life make it a peaceful prelude to Akureyri’s cultural sites.

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Cruising Isafjardurdjur — Day 7 of MS Rotterdam August 15, 2027 cruise
Day 7•Sunday, Aug 15

Cruising Isafjardurdjur

Arrival: —•Departure: —

Isafjardardjup, Iceland, no docking; ships cruise the fjord. Travelers spot puffins at Látrabjarg cliffs. Zodiacs explore Dynjandi waterfall. No facilities; provisions from ship. Peak season June to August; wind common. Photography captures sea stacks. Dining onboard includes lamb. Souvenirs, like puffin postcards, in ship shops. Briefings on birds. Kayaking to islands. Waterproof layers for rain. The Westfjords’ fjord offers Iceland’s bird cliffs and hot springs.

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Isafjordur, Iceland — Day 7 of MS Rotterdam August 15, 2027 cruise
Day 7•Saturday, Aug 21

Isafjordur, Iceland

Arrival: 8:00 AM•Departure: 5:00 PM

Isafjordur, Iceland, has docking at Isafjordur Port. Travelers explore Westfjords’ rugged cliffs and Dynjandi waterfall. Excursions visit puffin colonies on Vigur Island. Local markets sell skyr. The peak season, June to August, brings midnight sun. Photography captures fjord vistas and seabirds. Dining onboard includes Icelandic fish stew. Souvenirs, like wool sweaters, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover fjord geology. Warm layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate. Binoculars enhance puffin spotting. Isafjordur’s dramatic scenery offers a breathtaking Icelandic stop, immersing travelers in its natural beauty.

Port Info LinkPort Excursions Link
Reykjavik, Iceland — Day 8 of MS Rotterdam August 15, 2027 cruise
Day 8•Sunday, Aug 22

Reykjavik, Iceland

Arrival: 7:00 AM•Departure: —

Reykjavik, Iceland, offers docking at Reykjavik Port. Travelers explore Hallgrimskirkja and Blue Lagoon. Excursions visit Thingvellir National Park. Local markets sell skyr. The peak season, June to August, brings milder weather for coastal tours. Photography captures geothermal pools and North Atlantic vistas. Dining onboard includes lamb soup, an Icelandic favorite. Souvenirs, like lava crafts, are sold in ship shops. Briefings cover Viking history. Light layers and waterproof boots suit the cool climate, while sturdy shoes enhance park hikes. Reykjavik’s natural charm offers a vibrant Icelandic stop. Cruise travelers enjoy a mix of geothermal wonders and scenic landscapes, making Reykjavik an engaging destination for exploration.

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Weather Forecast

MS Rotterdam - August 15, 2027 Weather Forecast

Average monthly weather for your cruise ports

Rotterdam, Netherlands

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August

Typical Weather

90°F

Average High

52°F

Average Low

Rainfall

0.11in

Daily average

3.4 in monthly total

MS Rotterdam Shore Excursions

Explore the most popular excursion options at each port.

From beach breaks and snorkeling to local food tours and cultural landmarks, these shore excursions help you make the most of every stop. Browse by port below to compare top-rated options and plan your day before you board.

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Itinerary Safety Score

Based on comprehensive research of cruise port safety information, including recent crime reports, travel advisories, Global Peace Index rankings, and specific port security concerns, we've created a "safety score" for each cruise port stop. The overall rating below represents a combined score for your specific cruise itinerary.

Itinerary Safety Rank
90 / 100
safer than 90% of all cruises
90
8
/ 10
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Rotterdam
Rotterdam is a safe cruise destination with a low crime rate, though travelers should remain vigilant in crowded areas.
8
/ 10
Invergordon (inverness & Loch Ness), Scotland
Invergordon
Invergordon is generally safe for cruise travelers, but it's wise to stay vigilant, especially at night, due to minimal petty crime risk.
9
/ 10
Seydisfjordur, Iceland
Seydisfjordur
Seydisfjordur is a safe destination for cruise travelers, though visitors should remain aware of potential weather-related risks.
9
/ 10
Akureyri, Iceland
Akureyri
Akureyri is one of Iceland's safest towns, offering travelers a secure environment with a low crime rate and friendly locals.
10
/ 10
Cruise Eyjafjordur, Iceland
Eyjafjordur
Cruise Eyjafjordur offers a safe environment for travelers, allowing them to enjoy the area's natural beauty while aboard their ship.
10
/ 10
Cruising Isafjardurdjur
Isafjardurdjur
Cruising in Iceland offers high safety standards, allowing travelers to enjoy stunning surroundings from the security of their ship.
9
/ 10
Isafjordur, Iceland
Isafjordur
Isafjordur offers a safe environment for travelers with low crime rates and welcoming locals, though weather conditions should be considered.
9
/ 10
Reykjavik, Iceland
Reykjavik
Reykjavik is one of the safest cities globally, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere for confident exploration.

Cruise Ship

MS Rotterdam

⚓ Tonnage

99,863

vs avg 84,029

🛠️ Year Built

2,021

vs avg 2,008

📏 Length (ft)

975

vs avg 922

👥 Passenger Count

3,218

vs avg 2,157

The MS Rotterdam has a construction date of 2021 and a total size of 99,863 gross tons. The ship measures 975 feet in length. MS Rotterdam is included in Holland America’s Pinnacle Class class. At full capacity, the MS Rotterdam holds 3,218 passengers. That includes 2,193 cruise vacationers and 1,025 staff members. The MS Rotterdam total number of staterooms is 1,340.

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MS Rotterdam August 15, 2027 FAQ

What's the cheapest cabin on the MS Rotterdam August 15, 2027 cruise?▾

The lowest currently-tracked fare for this sailing is $1,470 for an Inside cabin. Pricing is updated daily — see the live price chart above for the latest snapshots.

What's the weather like on the MS Rotterdam August 15, 2027 route?▾

Across the ports visited on this 7-night route, August averages 71°F highs and 36°F lows. See the per-port weather forecast section above for daily detail.

How safe is the August 15, 2027 MS Rotterdam itinerary?▾

This itinerary scores 9.0 out of 10 on the Gangwaze Itinerary Safety Score, averaged across 8 ports. We weight current travel advisories, recent crime data, and Global Peace Index signals — see the Safety Score section above for the full per-port breakdown.

When does the MS Rotterdam sail and return on this itinerary?▾

The MS Rotterdam departs Rotterdam, Netherlands on Sunday, August 15, 2027 at 3:00 PM and returns on Sunday, Aug 22nd, 2027 at 7:00 AM. Total duration: 7 nights.

Who is the cruise director for the MS Rotterdam sailing on August 15, 2027?▾

Cruise director assignment for this sail date is not currently confirmed in our records.

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